A AndreReal macrumors newbie Original poster Aug 1, 2009 1 0 Aug 28, 2009 #1 I just bought this and i have 24 MB left on my macbook, is there an option in the installer to format the hard drive?
I just bought this and i have 24 MB left on my macbook, is there an option in the installer to format the hard drive?
celticpride678 Guest Feb 15, 2009 5,486 2 Boston, MA Aug 28, 2009 #2 You need to go into Disk Utility and then Erase the drive, I think.
impulse462 macrumors 68020 Jun 3, 2009 2,105 2,888 Aug 28, 2009 #3 celticpride678 said: You need to go into Disk Utility and then Erase the drive, I think. Click to expand... What celtic said
celticpride678 said: You need to go into Disk Utility and then Erase the drive, I think. Click to expand... What celtic said
benthewraith macrumors 68040 May 27, 2006 3,140 143 Fort Lauderdale, FL Aug 28, 2009 #4 AndreReal said: I just bought this and i have 24 MB left on my macbook, is there an option in the installer to format the hard drive? Click to expand... Boot up from the Snow Leopard disk, go to Disk Utility, reformat, zero out data (number of your choosing), install OS X.
AndreReal said: I just bought this and i have 24 MB left on my macbook, is there an option in the installer to format the hard drive? Click to expand... Boot up from the Snow Leopard disk, go to Disk Utility, reformat, zero out data (number of your choosing), install OS X.
themoonisdown09 macrumors 601 Nov 19, 2007 4,319 18 Georgia, USA Aug 28, 2009 #5 benthewraith said: Boot up from the Snow Leopard disk, go to Disk Utility, reformat, zero out data (number of your choosing), install OS X. Click to expand... You don't even have to zero out the data... I didn't.
benthewraith said: Boot up from the Snow Leopard disk, go to Disk Utility, reformat, zero out data (number of your choosing), install OS X. Click to expand... You don't even have to zero out the data... I didn't.
uaecasher macrumors 65816 Jan 29, 2009 1,289 0 Stillwater, OK Aug 29, 2009 #6 benthewraith said: Boot up from the Snow Leopard disk, go to Disk Utility, reformat, zero out data (number of your choosing), install OS X. Click to expand... lol this is the true wiping
benthewraith said: Boot up from the Snow Leopard disk, go to Disk Utility, reformat, zero out data (number of your choosing), install OS X. Click to expand... lol this is the true wiping